Trump's environmental policies mean dirtier air for CT

Trump's environmental policies mean dirtier air for CT

It is arguably Connecticut’s worst and most intractable environmental problem — the air. This requisite for life has been less-than-standard here for decades. Connecticut has some of the worst air east of the Mississippi — partly a function of the prevailing west-to-east winds that carry all manner of pollution in from elsewhere in the country. While air quality is better than it was thanks to more than 50 years of increasingly rigorous federal …